MDFF The Big Sea
Exposing surfing’s toxic link to Neoprene and Cancer Alley, The Big Sea uncovers environmental racism and corporate greenwashing, urging the surf industry to embrace sustainable alternatives. From filmmakers Lewis Arnold and Chris Nelson, The Big Sea is an independent documentary exposing surfing’s hidden links to Cancer Alley and the devastating impact of the wetsuit worlds toxic addition to Neoprene. Through the lens of surfing, and unwrapping issues of environmental racism, social justice, corporate responsibility and greenwashing, this life and death tale of two seemingly unconnected communities explores the power we have as individuals to effect change.